I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

In the winter of the 6th year of Han Yuande, a solemn ceremony took place at the Han Gao Temple, honoring the High Emperor. Amidst music and rituals, officials offered sacrifices, reflecting on the burdens of tribute imposed by the current emperor. Many marquises felt the strain of excessive demands, realizing their declining power as new military merit groups emerged. The emperor's harsh policies left little room for the old aristocracy, forcing them to adapt or face obliteration. The recent death of An Ping Hou highlighted the emperor's ruthless governance, as officials suggested derogatory posthumous titles, illustrating the severe consequences of disobedience and incompetence in the Han dynasty.

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